- Salary
- Competitive
- Work Type
- Permanent
- Work Time
- Full-time
- Live-In
- Live-In Required
- Bring Own Horse
- Training Available
- Non-Smoker
- Job No
- 421188
- Status
- Looking
- Updated
- 17/08/2024
- Expires
- in one month
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- 1,788
Daily horse care including, but not limited to; grooming, tacking, riding, turnout, bathing, feeding, clipping, and teaching beginners.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, detail-oriented individual looking to further their knowledge of horse management and client care while learning to train and maintain lesson and sale horses, and helping to run our lesson program. As well, the position will include some administrative duties such as maintaining inventory (medications, supplements, supplies, and feed), tracking lease and lesson payments, confirming lesson and boarder schedules, and answering voicemails and emails.
Job is 6 days/week, one week paid vacation first year, and a 1 bedroom apartment in a separate house on the property.
We're a close-knit team looking to add someone to our facility who's interested in working hard in a professional learning-style environment.
Looking for someone who understands that a horse's needs always come first, and that this is a lifestyle, not just a job.
Salary is dependent on experience but ranges from $25,000-$35,000. This does not reflect that free rent (valued at $1500/month), utilities, parking, or income made from teaching lessons (up to an additional $150/week) are also included.
Requirements
Night check duties 2-3 nights a week.
Required Key Skills
Riding Drive Horsebox First-Aid Equine First-Aid Schooling Lunging Bandaging Teaching Trim/Pull Sole Charge Exercising People SkillsRequired Expertise
Hunting Sole Charge Hacking Hunter SeatAccommodation
Large one bedroom apartment in separate, renovated home on property, which offers a higher level of privacy than typical in-barn set ups. All utilities included (except for cable/internet). Some furnishings available. Parking for 2 cars. Approved spouses/children negotiable. Approved pets welcome. Own horse negotiable. Beautiful property with proximity to restaurants, shopping, hiking/camping, and only a 30 minute drive from Manhattan.
Job Benefits
On-site housing. Paid 1 week vacation for first year, subject to increase upon performance. Regular hacking/lessons for right candidate.
- Employer No
- 391337
- Website
- https://reqcentre.com
- Location
- Northvale, New Jersey, USA
Rockleigh Equestrian Centre is a boutique, full-service farm nestled in Bergen Country 14 miles from Manhattan. We specialize in hunters/jumpers, training, sales, hunter pacing, trail riding and client care. The REC team and their combined years of experience from managing Olympic show jumpers, amateurs and ponies to a student's very first lesson, contributes to an environment that is knowledgable, friendly, and makes horse care its top priority. We call it the REC family for a reason.